Finding the Third Proportional to 51,870,192 and 120,070,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,870,192 and 120,070,152 is: 277,940,775.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,870,192 : 120,070,152 = 120,070,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,870,192/120,070,152 = 120,070,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,870,192x = 120,070,152 × 120,070,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,870,192x = 14,416,841,401,303,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,416,841,401,303,104/51,870,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,940,775.72
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